Ongoing Child Assessment: Overview
This in-service suite provides an overview of the role ongoing assessment plays in supporting quality teaching and learning.
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Improving Educational Freedom for Young Children and Families
Watch this webinar to learn how Head Start programs can use federal funds to support parents in choosing the educational services that best meet their specific needs and values.
Incident Reporting Requirements in the Head Start Program Performance Standards
Watch this webinar to learn more about the requirements for reporting child health and safety incidents to the Office of Head Start.
Physical Activity Is Good for the Mind and Body
This webinar explores how incorporating positive physical activity experiences into early childhood programming can support lifelong health and mental health.
Defend the Spend Recipient Guide
Discover tips and tools for submitting required payment justifications that demonstrate accountability and transparency for all federal funding.
Spotlighting Programs: A Panel Discussion on Exceptional Nutrition Service Delivery
In this webinar, OHS leaders spoke with exceptional Head Start programs who shared effective nutrition strategies and inspired others to promote healthy eating in their own communities.
Supporting Healthy Eating and Nutrition for Head Start Children and Families
In March 2025, ACF-OHS-IM-25-03 Promoting Healthy Eating and Nutrition for Head Start Children and Families was released. This webinar explores the guidance and tips for promoting healthy eating and nutrition.
Improper Payment Study and Recordkeeping
Watch this webinar to learn more about the importance of strong financial recordkeeping and reporting systems
Preventing Child Incidents Through Effective Systems
Learn how enhanced systems thinking can proactively address child incidents in Head Start programs.
Promoting Safe Sleep Environments for Infants
Watch this video to learn how to have culturally-sensitive conversations with families of infants. Discover and share tips for sleep wear, sleeping areas, and more to prevent sudden infant death syndrome.